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Examples
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Niger seed, Guizota abyssinica okra (gumbo, ladys finger, okro), Abelmoschus esculentus olive, Olea europaea onion, Allium spp. orange.
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Psidium guajava gumbo (ladys finger, okra, okro), Abelmoschus esculentus
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A survey conducted, yesterday, showed that prices of fresh tomatoes, yams, cocoa yams, garri, pepper, onions, fish and okro had gone beyond the reach of the poor.
Vanguard 2010
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I gamely introduced myself and explained my purpose and was served a tray of steaming goat stew with sides of amala, a sticky yam derivative, and okro, a stringy, viscous okra soup.
The Clog 2010
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I gamely introduced myself and explained my purpose and was served a tray of steaming goat stew with sides of amala, a sticky yam derivative, and okro, a stringy, viscous okra soup.
The Clog 2010
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We went to his senior brother's home where we were welcomed to eat maize 'To' and okro stew with them (a traditional meal and favourite of Siaka) ... once again we were invited to eat dinner and have tea with Siaka's fathers family (even though we were completely stuffed).
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We went to his senior brother's home where we were welcomed to eat maize 'To' and okro stew with them (a traditional meal and favourite of Siaka) ... once again we were invited to eat dinner and have tea with Siaka's fathers family (even though we were completely stuffed).
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Our father tears of portions of his "ball" and sloshes it in the stew sopping up flavors, juices, and a bit of vegetable such as okra (known here as okro stew).
Global Voices Online Gayle Pescud 2009
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